The Arizona champion., 1887-05-14

ager of the Aztec Cattle company
 reached Flagstaff Saturday evening
 last from the east, coming with Mir
 Kingsley and party in their specia
 Car. He left on Sunday afternoon
 for the Aztec company's headquarters A youth seventeen years of age wa,
 arrested on Sunday last charged with
 stealing twenty dollars in money iron
 one of the female residents of the
 skating rink. He was brought before
 Geo. II. Tinker, justice of the peace
 but the evidence was insufficient to prove the charge and he was Iibera, ted.
 C. S. Bowman, of the firm of Will,
 son, Bowman & Co dealers in wool,
 hides and pelts, has been paying a
 visit to Prescott, with view ol eslab-
 fishing a branch house at this place,
 The firm is already established at Va.
 riouS points in Colorado, New Mex
 leo and Arizona. Mir. Bowman has
 his headquarters at Flagstaf.-Journ. al-Miner.
 Johnny Tinker, of Flagstaff, son of the editor of the CHAMPION, is visit ing Prescott for a few days. The many friends that Johnny possesses in his old home and the cordial greeting extended him here, show that he is still held in remembrance by all.- Hoof and Horn.
 The Navajoes seem to be very rest. less in the neighborhood ot Fort De- fance. Troops are there from Win. gate and there is doubtless sufficient force on the ground to prevent yio- lence or serious difficulty. Indian sig nal fires can be seen in every dlrec- tlon and 1t IS only the knowledge of the fact that they would eventually be whipped which prevents a serious outbreak.
 The Bank of Flagstaff received this week from the DieboId Safe & Lock Company one of the finest and most complete burglar proof safes ever man. It Is guarded by the latest improved Yale time lock and the new antl-dynamite device, on which the Dlcbold Company has an exclusive patent. The bank also received an elegant vault door which will orna rneut the fire proof vault which will be erected for them at once.
 On Sunday last a serious and pain iul accident happened to Wul Mur- phy. He was just starting for q hJrs=. back ride and when on San Fraucisca Avenue, nearly opposite Gray $ s4d iIery store, the horse began to gc restlve and commenced "buckjng Y" Mir. Murphy tried to get of the al nal. bu; In doing so his foot became in the stirrup and Ee Was .hrown 10 the ground, twisting his 'g and breaking it just above the tnklr joint. He was Conveyel to tne 'esldence of hrs brother, D. A. Mur- 3hY, on Gold Avenue, when tha limb "aS set and he is nov progressing ayorably.
 The Brannen addition, situated on he southern sije of the railroad, at he eastern eod of the town, is nov ,eing surveyed and laid out in lots. Those deslrou5 of securing a beauti, ully located mouatain home, in a :ilmate that cannot be surpassed, can 10 50 by calling at the store of P. l. | }rannen. There is an undisputed l tile to this land, aad the lots are aid out 50 by I5o feet each lot, with l 5 to I5o feet aTenues, Call early l md select your lots. This is the l most desirable property for either | business or family residences in the l owr of Flagstaff.
 I. ]. Haywood, the architect, has | ompleted his plans for the new bank | and hotel on the corner of ! Sallroad and Gold avenues. IL will e a handsome two story structure nth frontage Of Io5 feet on Gold venue and Go feet on Railroad ave ue. The bank will occupy the cor CT. The remainder of the first floor nd the whole of the second story Ill be used for hotel purposes. A lrge hall for the use of the Knights Pythlas and other societies will 'rm part of the plan. The building hich IS ably designed, will be great rnament to the town. Its estimated 1 ost is Sr8,ooo.
 J. M. Wiggins, better known as the Colonel" has erected new ullding and opened restaurant on le south sile of Railroad avenue, ext door to the Flagstaff Meat Mar ct, where he IS furnishing excellent eals at twenty-five cents. He has so plenty of f"good stuff in Ilquid rm, making a speciality of native alllorala wines Of this, he has a ne assortment which is drawn from e wood. "The Colonel" is an ex- ,rienced caterer and if you will give m call he will be sure to treat you . ell. A curious incident is connected : Ith the recent accident west of the |, sedles in which some passengers gre injured. Among the travellers IS mail agent, E, L. Pippln, who II III be remembered, was so badly ia- red In the accident that killed sev- al people by the train going through 7 ourLt bridge, few miles west O, ! 2 Needles. It was the first trip all agent Pippiu had taken since he |, s recovered from his injuries sus- :, sl I tl